Jerry is a seven-year-old boy who splits his time between his soon-to-be divorced and angst driven parents. Daniel and Sarah, He sses his father as a hero, who tells him to never lie. They are each other's Batman and Robin - an inseparable dynamic duo. Jerry's hero worship for his Dad is suddenly and adversely altered after he witnesses Daniel brutally beaten at the hands of Rascal - father of a seven-year-old classmate of Jerry's who Daniel almost runs over while he drops him off at school. Daniel urges Jerry to keep the fight a secret from his mother, and this proves to be an even greater psychological burden for Jerry, who acts out violently and is placed in harms way as a result; however, an unexpected hero emerges, but he too falls just as quickly.